| Equality Index ? | 53 / 100 | 18 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 70 / 100 | 22 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 36 / 100 | 14 / 100 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, June 21, 2023) | 31% Good Place 0% | 15% Good Place 0% |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2016–2018) | 36% Tolerate 57% Not tolerate | 10% Tolerate 86% Not tolerate |
| Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (Afrobarometer, 2014–2016) | 43% Tolerate 56% Not tolerate | 10% Tolerate 89% Not tolerate |
| Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people (Gallup, 2013) | 23% Good place 73% Not a good place | Region not surveyed |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2019 | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 1980 |
| Same-sex marriage | Unrecognized Since 1964 | Not legal Since 1980 |
| Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, surgery not required Since 2017 | Ambiguous |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Unknown |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2019 | No protections Since 1980 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation only Since 2010 | No protections Since 1980 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2010 | No protections Since 1980 |
| Same-sex adoption | Single only | Single only |
| Serving openly in military | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2010 | Illegal |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal | Legal |
| Conversion therapy | Not banned Since 2016 | Ambiguous |
| Equal age of consent | Equal | N/A |
| Full Details | Full Details | |
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